Elnaz Shafaei-Bajestan
List of John Benjamins publications for which Elnaz Shafaei-Bajestan plays a role.
Articles
2023 How direct is the link between words and images? The Mental Lexicon 18:3, pp. 472–511 | Article
Günther et al. (2022) investigated the relationship between words and images in which they concluded the possibility of a direct link between words and embodied experience. In their study, participants were presented with a target noun and a pair of images, one chosen by their model and another… read more
2022 Making sense of spoken plurals Explorations of morphological structure in distributional space, Bell, Melanie J., Juhani Järvikivi and Vito Pirrelli (eds.), pp. 337–367 | Article
Distributional semantics offers new ways to study the semantics of morphology. This study focuses on the semantics of noun singulars and their plural inflectional variants in English. Our goal is to compare two models for the conceptualization of plurality. One model (FRACSS) proposes that all… read more